KS2 Teacher

KS2 TEACHER – BOLTON (FULL‑TIME)

A welcoming primary school in Bolton is searching for a committed, energetic and forward‑thinking KS2 Teacher to join their team on a full‑time basis, covering a maternity leave. They’re looking for someone who can bring strong classroom practice, a warm presence and a genuine passion for pupil progress across the upper or lower KS2 phase.

As the class teacher, you’ll take ownership of planning, delivering and assessing a broad, engaging KS2 curriculum—ensuring every child is challenged, supported and motivated to achieve their best. You’ll build positive relationships with pupils, set clear routines, create a safe and stimulating classroom environment, and deliver lessons that are adaptive, inclusive and inspiring.

Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:
• Planning and sequencing high‑quality lessons aligned with the KS2 national curriculum
• Using assessment data to identify gaps, inform next steps and personalise learning
• Differentiating activities to ensure accessibility for pupils at varying levels
• Leading small‑group interventions and targeted support sessions
• Working closely with teaching assistants to maximise impact in the classroom
• Managing behaviour with consistency, care and confidence
• Communicating effectively with parents and colleagues
• Contributing to whole‑school initiatives, curriculum development and staff meetings
• Maintaining accurate records, marking work promptly and providing clear feedback
• Supporting the wider life of the school through events, trips, clubs or responsibilities

This is a full‑time position and the school offers a supportive SLT, collaborative team culture and a commitment to professional development. It’s an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about KS2 and excited to make a measurable difference.

Please apply here and attach your CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

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